Department of Chemistry, Chemistry Research Laboratory, 12 Mansfield Road, Oxford About the role Applications are invited for a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Photoswitches and Photopharmacology to work under the supervision of Professor Matthew Fuchter for a period of up to 3 years. The project builds on the expertise of the Fuchter group in the design, synthesis and study of photoswitchable compounds and their application to functional systems, with a particular interest in photopharmacology. Find out more about the Fuchter group’s research at: About you Applicants must hold a PhD in Chemistry or a relevant subject area, (or be close to completion) prior to taking up the appointment. The research requires experience in photochemistry and the characterisation and applications of photoswitches. You will be expected to manage your own academic research and administrative activities. This involves small scale project management, to co-ordinate multiple aspects of work to meet deadlines. The post will be based in the Department of Chemistry, Chemistry Research Laboratory and is available as soon as possible. Application Process